Table 3

Distribution of age related mutations in the APC gene exons of patients which underwent molecular diagnostics (n = 42)


age; years







<20
20–40
>40
n
%

Exon 1





Exon 2





Exon 3


1
1
2.3
Exon 4

2
1
3
7.1
Exon 5
2
3
1
6
14.3
Exon 6

2

2
4.8
Exon 7





Exon 8

1
1
2
4.8
Exon 9





Exon 10


1
1
2.3
Exon 11





Exon 12





Exon 13

3

3
7.1
Exon 14
2
3
1
6
14.3
Exon 15
5
7
6
18
42.9

Croner et al. BMC Cancer 2005 5:24   doi:10.1186/1471-2407-5-24